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Designer:
Edgar Brandt, French, 1880–1960  Search this
Medium:
Wrought iron and gilding
Dimensions:
L x W x D: 94.6 × 122.4 × 22.9 cm (37 1/4 in. × 48 3/16 in. × 9 in.)
Type:
metalwork
Exhibitions
Firescreen
Date:
ca. 1925
Description:
Firescreen with stylized curling tendrils contained within a rectilinear double border; at center, gilt leaves surround a nude figure holding a swag-like drape, smaller gilt tendrils, and a ring of gilt pearls.
Credit Line:
Lent by The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Museum purchase funded by the Design Council, 2001, 2001.257
Accession Number:
52.2016.1
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Exhibitions Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4b557bf2d-d24c-4b5e-9266-58f6285671a8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_52.2016.1